GRE Word List

ENIGMA

something hard to understand or explain

The meaning of the word enigma is something hard to understand or explain.

Random words

WordMeaning
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
nourishnurture
impregnableincapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
neologisma new word, usage, or expression
balma balsamic (see balsamic
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
potiona mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine)